Ponta
Ponta is a town on the coast of Madeira, in the Madeira region of Portugal.
Best window 10:00 – 12:00
Good (58) — best around 10:00–12:00, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, a light breeze.
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Not today
Confidence: highUpdated about 0 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- moving water
- a light breeze
- faces ENE · wind onshore
- big swell
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Tides
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Which day to go
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| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
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| 18 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11–18kn N | 1.84–2.44m N | 1.33m · 8.9s NNW | 23.1° | |
| 19 Mon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–12kn N | 2.28–2.46m N | 2.07m · 7.4s NNE | 22.9° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3–10kn NE | 1.80–2.46m NNW | 1.58m · 10.6s NW | 22.9° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–15kn ENE | 1.44–1.90m N | 1.09m · 9.8s NW | 22.8° | |
| 22 Thu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7–12kn ENE | 1.50–2.08m N | 1.61m · 9.7s NNW | 22.8° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9–16kn ENE | 2.00–2.20m N | 1.62m · 9.9s NNW | 22.7° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10–14kn ENE | 2.06–2.14m NNE | 1.41m · 9.5s NNW | 22.6° |
Ponta da Calheta, a coastal point, lies 0.4 km away, and Ponta da Pedra Preta is 0.6 km away. The coves of Porto dos Porcos and Porto da Morena are both 1.4 km from the town, and Praia do Zimbralinho beach is 1.5 km away. Ponta do Gabriel is 1.7 km away, and the Ilhéu de Baixo island is 1.6 km away. The tide has a moderate tidal range and is semidiurnal, with a spring range of 2.1 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Ilhéu de Baixo — island, 1.6 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Ponta?
Our fishing score for Ponta on October 22, 2026 is 58 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Ponta on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 12:06 AM, 12:14 PM. Low tides: 06:02 AM, 06:30 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Ponta?
The mean spring range at Ponta is about 2.1 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Ponta?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:15 AM and sets at 07:24 PM. The moon rises at 05:15 PM and sets at 04:18 AM.